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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Xi gets serious about boosting private sector as economy slumps

Chinese President Xi Jinping finally appears to be extending an olive branch to private businesses battered in recent years by regulatory crackdowns and the world’s most restrictive COVID-19 policies.

Tribune News Service

Enjoying life immensely at 109

Edith Renfrow Smith, one of Chicago’s oldest residents, is making jam and collecting honors.

Chicago Sun-Times

Florida seeing spike in child labour as Republican states across the country push to remove barriers

The increase in cases in central Florida began after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

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Back from bankruptcy, Parlee Cycles is optimistic: 'We’re still building bikes every single day in Beverly'

Five months after Parlee Cycles filed for bankruptcy, a representative of the bespoke brand informs Cycling Weekly that the brand is doing just fine, all things considered.

Cycling Weekly

Apple's UK sales surge to a record £1.5 billion a year ahead of iPhone 15 reveal

Apple's UK sales have bounced back following a COVID-inspired downturn and have hit a new record high.

iMore

F1 at the limit with 24-race calendar, say team bosses

The 2023 calendar was originally announced with 24 races before the Chinese GP was dropped due to the lingering effects of COVID-19.

Motorsport

Boris Johnson ‘has forgotten’ passcode for phone wanted by Covid inquiry

Spokesperson says ex-PM wants to hand over WhatsApp messages but experts describe latest development as ‘pretty lame excuse’

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‘No one is talking about it’: the cruelty of long Covid in the global south

As research focuses on richer parts of world, people in less developed countries suffer from lack of awareness and support

The Guardian - US

Michael Gove claims work for no-deal Brexit made UK ‘match fit’ for pandemic

Levelling up minister strongly denied work to leave EU hindered readiness for crisis at Covid inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson ‘can’t remember passcode’ to old phone with Covid WhatsApps

Messages from the ex-PM’s old device relating to the early pandemic response have still not been handed to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry

Evening Standard

Watch: Michael Gove gives evidence to Covid inquiry

Watch as Michael Gove gives evidence to the Covid inquiry on Thursday, 13 July.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ‘can’t remember passcode’ to phone with Covid WhatsApp messages

Messages from the ex-PM’s old device relating to the early pandemic response have still not been handed to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

The Independent UK

DS Penske returns to Italy as Formula E action cranks up

Formula E visited Rome for the first time in Season 4 (2017-2018) and has returned every year since, with the exception of 2020 due to the COVID pandemic. On 11 April 2018, the electric single-seater championship even received the blessing of Pope Francis, to whom the car was presented outside…

Autosport

RFK Jr. is building a presidential campaign around conspiracy theories

The latest member of the Kennedy dynasty to run for president regularly shares a dizzying range of falsehoods and conspiracy theories on podcasts and at other campaign appearances.

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Autosport

F1 at the limit with 24 races calendar, say team bosses

The 2023 calendar was originally announced with 24 races before the Chinese GP was dropped due to the lingering effects of COVID-19.

Newcastle Herald

COVID may increase flu susceptibility, expert says

'This year's flu season is looking just as bad as what it did last year.'

Inverse

Humans Gave Deer Covid-19 — And It Could Seriously Backfire

A new study published this week found evidence humans spread SARS-CoV-2 in deer and that this virus is evolving.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle great grandmother, 93, celebrates birthday with photoshoot - creating pictures her family will treasure

It's a gift which the family say has become even more treasured after fears they might lose her during the Covid pandemic

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Bangkok Post

Macramé magic

Nichanan A-ngi was one of the many thousands of hotel employees laid off during the Covid-19 pandemic. Unusually, the 31-year-old former receptionist spent her unplanned free time learning macramé, the art of using knots to create decorative items with textiles. And Nichanan’s mother and friends certainly did not anticipate her…

The Conversation

Common diabetes drug metformin could protect against long COVID

There are no drugs to treat long COVID – a condition that affects around 2 million people in the UK alone – so you can imagine the excitement when a cheap diabetes drug called metformin was shown to decrease the risk of getting the disease.

The Independent UK

Bill Bailey reflects on ‘tough’ Covid stories from NHS workers in new BBC show

Bailey is the host of Extraordinary Portraits, which pairs NHS workers with portrait artists.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Sean Payton never paid fines for COVID-19 policy violations during 2020 season

ESPN reports Sean Payton never paid fines for violating the NFL's COVID-19 policy in 2020, allegedly laughing at Jon Gruden for doing so:

Newslaundry

‘Difficult to report’: Kerala journalists say curbs on media access continue despite ‘CM promise’

Despite several letters, meetings with the chief minister and even protests, the Kerala government is yet to ease restrictions on media access to the state secretariat, according to press unions in the state. These restrictions were imposed in the wake of Covid.

Bangkok Post

World must learn from Covid-19

Some 194 countries are currently negotiating the world’s first pandemic accord. Born out of our lessons in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, governments have agreed that we need effective mechanisms and measures in place to be able to better prevent, prepare for and respond to the next big threat.

Reason

Was Trump's Operation Warp Speed a Success?

Join Reason on YouTube and Facebook Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern for a discussion about lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic with Institute for Progress founder Alec Stapp.

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